#INZpirED Archive
This is a weekly chat often based around one or two questions to spark discussion & debate around educational issues.
Friday November 4, 2016
10:30 PM EDT
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:31 PM EDT
Hi to everyone at
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shout out of you are aboard
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:31 PM EDT
Good morning
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Sunny joining in from Delhi India
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:32 PM EDT
The topic for the day is 'Technology broadening the horizons of learning' How are you supporting this as an educator?
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Hi Sana - looking forward to broadening my horizons
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In reply to @sansanananana
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:33 PM EDT
Morning Sana, Adam here in Bangkok
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sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:34 PM EDT
Hey Adam!
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:34 PM EDT
Welcome Sunny!
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In reply to @KSThakral
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Hello
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#edtech
broadening horizons by allowing Ss to create, research, connect, share, gain a more open perspective, communicate
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Good morning from a smogy Gurgaon, india
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sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Since I am a tech integration specialist at my school this topic is very close to my heart and I am truly passionate about it
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JKatzaman
Nov 4 @ 10:35 PM EDT
From Maryland, joining
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, where the only inspired answer is the Chicago
@Cubs
.
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Morning Vipula!
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:35 PM EDT
As an Ed Tech leader, from vision to support to modelling to PD to benchmarking to advocating technology, I wear a number of hats
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:36 PM EDT
Morning Vipula.
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:36 PM EDT
Similar view for me too ๐
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In reply to @naghma_khn
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:36 PM EDT
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is like a breath of fresh air :)
In reply to @naghma_khn
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:36 PM EDT
Welcome to
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Jim!
In reply to @JKatzaman, @Cubs
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:37 PM EDT
looking forward to
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purifying effect :)
In reply to @KSThakral
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:37 PM EDT
As tech people our heads are loaded with these numerous hats. Don't forget the official movie maker of the school
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In reply to @KSThakral
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:37 PM EDT
Haha Morning Jim. How are the cubs using technology?
#letsmakeitrelevant
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In reply to @JKatzaman, @Cubs
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:38 PM EDT
Morning/Evening? Jim!
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In reply to @JKatzaman, @Cubs
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 10:38 PM EDT
Morning
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James here from KL
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:38 PM EDT
Haha :) Was just doing that on Friday. Luckily outsourcing that to students these days.
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In reply to @sansanananana
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:39 PM EDT
Morning James. Great to have you on
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In reply to @eslweb
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 10:39 PM EDT
@KSThakral
morning both, tech definitely broadening my personal learning horizons thanks to
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chats ๐
In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @KSThakral
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:39 PM EDT
Tech is so integral to everyday life & careers now it would limit Ss horizons if we didn't incorporate it wherever possible
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sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:39 PM EDT
Sunny
#letsmakeitrelevant
is the MOST imp aspect as sometimes v tend 2 get caught in the whole glamour
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In reply to @KSThakral, @JKatzaman
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:39 PM EDT
Welome James!
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In reply to @eslweb
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:40 PM EDT
@VipulaSharma1
Travelling to BETT Asia in mid November. Either of you attending?
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In reply to @eslweb, @VipulaSharma1
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Morning James! Welcome to
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In reply to @eslweb
JKatzaman
Nov 4 @ 10:40 PM EDT
They found a high tech way to break curses.
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In reply to @KSThakral, @Cubs
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:40 PM EDT
Change the game...Make it student lead. Accountability
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In reply to @KSThakral, @sansanananana
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:41 PM EDT
incidentally I was making one too yesterday but yeah Ss have now started pitching in too.
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In reply to @KSThakral
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 10:41 PM EDT
so true & the need to make our Ss critical, ethical & responsible users of it is vital
#DigitalCitizenship
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Stopped whole school tech training to focus on dept level workshops - Takes more time but better impact
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In reply to @sansanananana, @JKatzaman
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:42 PM EDT
And that is big deal as Sana works with the little ones.
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In reply to @sansanananana, @KSThakral
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Seems all the Tech conferences happen at once.. I'm
#DeepLearners
next weekend.
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But not going to Singapore
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 10:42 PM EDT
I won't be unfortunately but we should try to catch up if you are around
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In reply to @KSThakral, @eslweb
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:43 PM EDT
Exactly, they need these skills to be modelled by us & then trained in them
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:44 PM EDT
I guess you can tailor the sessions to be more relevant to particular subjects
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In reply to @KSThakral, @sansanananana, @JKatzaman
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:44 PM EDT
whole sc PDs r such a contradiction 2 the whole concept of differentiation that v keep pushing 4 in class
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In reply to @KSThakral, @JKatzaman
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:44 PM EDT
Tech is making me more available for the Ss. They find me more approachable if I speak their tech language.
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:44 PM EDT
Some schools are still stuck in the conversation about block this - access that.
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @Ajarn_Adam
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 10:44 PM EDT
our digital learning student leaders will be leading a speed geek session with Yr8's
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In reply to @naghma_khn, @KSThakral, @sansanananana
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Def. letโs make it happen :)
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @eslweb
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Yeah, I hear this a lot esp schools in the US it seems
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In reply to @KSThakral, @VipulaSharma1
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:46 PM EDT
blocking something is again a huge contradiction to making Ss learn
#DigitalCitizenship
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In reply to @KSThakral, @VipulaSharma1, @Ajarn_Adam
DennisDill
Nov 4 @ 10:46 PM EDT
relevancy is important ... how does it fit in my world
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @KSThakral, @sansanananana, @JKatzaman
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:46 PM EDT
Ts often need greater differentiation than Ss
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @sansanananana, @JKatzaman
bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 10:46 PM EDT
Good morning
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technology, inspirational teaching n learning
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:46 PM EDT
Great idea!
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @naghma_khn, @KSThakral, @sansanananana
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:46 PM EDT
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and so so true
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:44 PM EDT
whole sc PDs r such a contradiction 2 the whole concept of differentiation that v keep pushing 4 in class
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In reply to @KSThakral, @JKatzaman
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:47 PM EDT
Welcome Aarti!
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In reply to @bakshiaarti
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Good morning all on
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joining in from Mumbai
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Topics which were major taboos are being surveyed/talked about virtually. Young minds feel safe to connect thru tech b4 the f2f.
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Something similar for us Student 'Tech leaders' spread across the school from Y1 to Y13
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @naghma_khn, @sansanananana
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 10:48 PM EDT
true let's educate them instead and model how to use tech to enhance and deepen the learning
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In reply to @sansanananana, @KSThakral, @Ajarn_Adam
JKatzaman
Nov 4 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Dance a fine line between using tech & learning fundamentals. We weren't allowed slide rules in tests to assure we knew math.
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DennisDill
Nov 4 @ 10:49 PM EDT
blocking a pre-emptive strike against possible failure. no mistakes allowed
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In reply to @sansanananana, @KSThakral, @VipulaSharma1, @Ajarn_Adam
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 10:49 PM EDT
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buried under marking and reporting. How can this be simplified?
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Great ideas - building capacity to enable us to do just that here too.
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @sansanananana, @JKatzaman
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Welcome Aarti!
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In reply to @bakshiaarti
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 10:49 PM EDT
will let you know how it works out, fingers crossed
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In reply to @naghma_khn, @Ajarn_Adam, @KSThakral, @sansanananana
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:49 PM EDT
We too have tech coordinators across schools although I feel Ss of today r all tech leaders
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In reply to @KSThakral, @VipulaSharma1, @naghma_khn
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Morning Pranav :)
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bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Furthering Ss learning:learning styles taken care of during Lesson planning n delivering
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sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:50 PM EDT
Hi Pranav!
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In reply to @PranSang
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:50 PM EDT
Think PD itself needs to evolve through the use of Tech - multiple pathways etc
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @DennisDill, @sansanananana, @JKatzaman
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 10:51 PM EDT
hey Sana
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eslweb
Nov 4 @ 10:51 PM EDT
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The short answer.
https://t.co/iyuknjj9o6
However it takes real effort as a school to do it.
In reply to @HostBrian
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:51 PM EDT
Good point, it's important to include both - recently read that handwritten notes = better retention than typed ones
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In reply to @JKatzaman
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 10:51 PM EDT
good evening Adam
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:51 PM EDT
Brian there are a huge number of tools which can simplify taking and grading assessments
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In reply to @HostBrian
bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 10:51 PM EDT
Technology is like a right arm of a T; sure is the tool of today n tomorrow
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:52 PM EDT
Hi Brian :)
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sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:53 PM EDT
Oh yes! I do a lot of it without actually meeting my colleagues.
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In reply to @KSThakral, @Ajarn_Adam, @DennisDill, @JKatzaman
DrHarrisonMcCoy
Nov 4 @ 10:53 PM EDT
Good morning, friends. Greetings from Texas! Up late working on lesson plans and saw the chat. Haven't been here in a while!
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:54 PM EDT
They might know the tech but to use it critically & effectively they need guidance
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In reply to @sansanananana, @VipulaSharma1, @naghma_khn
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:54 PM EDT
Good morning Pranav
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In reply to @PranSang
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 10:54 PM EDT
good morning Naghma
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:54 PM EDT
Virtual PD - way of the future
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sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:53 PM EDT
Oh yes! I do a lot of it without actually meeting my colleagues.
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In reply to @KSThakral, @Ajarn_Adam, @DennisDill, @JKatzaman
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:55 PM EDT
Tech is not a replacement to traditional learning. It's just a "friend" to help.
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @JKatzaman
iCoder1978
Nov 4 @ 10:55 PM EDT
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By allowing mistakes to be celebrated. In Comp.Sci errors are the best way to learn. Widen horizons.
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:55 PM EDT
Welcome Harrison, thanks for joining!
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:55 PM EDT
Morning Aarti. Great to have you back on
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In reply to @bakshiaarti
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:56 PM EDT
Welcome aboard Harrison!
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great to see you.
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eslweb
Nov 4 @ 10:56 PM EDT
There's a clear need for a division between learning 'skills' and then using tech collaborate, research etc.
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naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:56 PM EDT
Good morning. Welcome
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In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 10:56 PM EDT
welcome to
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always a pleasure to have your insights Harrison
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sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:57 PM EDT
definitely! You can't just let them be. It's literally like watching over their shoulders
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In reply to @KSThakral, @VipulaSharma1, @naghma_khn
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 10:57 PM EDT
Can reduce marking time by using codes, peer assessment, rubrics & DIRT
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In reply to @HostBrian, @sansanananana
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 10:57 PM EDT
Hey Adam. I will be in and out of
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between essays before heading off to Nippers. So good to be around likeminded eds.
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:57 PM EDT
Agree we are certified & it underpins our curriculum as well - recommended
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In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @sansanananana, @naghma_khn, @CommonSense
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 10:57 PM EDT
and if used appropriately it can help in so many ways
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In reply to @sansanananana, @Ajarn_Adam, @JKatzaman
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 10:57 PM EDT
Withot prper gudnce tech wll becme a ship without anchors. Young minds need facilitation
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In reply to @KSThakral, @sansanananana, @VipulaSharma1
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:57 PM EDT
that boosts Ss confidence. Same for game based learning
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In reply to @iCoder1978, @Ajarn_Adam
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 10:58 PM EDT
Morning Pranav
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In reply to @PranSang
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 10:59 PM EDT
morning buddy
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In reply to @KSThakral
bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Collecting, sharing ideas
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brain storming, a great linking medium
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 10:59 PM EDT
Game Based Learning is fantastic for drilling students
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e.g.
https://t.co/GB21gffzxf
DrHarrisonMcCoy
Nov 4 @ 11:00 PM EDT
Sounds like you are talking tech. My big project is trying to bring depth to my tech apps course. It's a really challenge.
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sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:00 PM EDT
all this pops a question in my mind: Have you guys ever met each other or it's just the "technology"
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In reply to @PranSang, @KSThakral
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:01 PM EDT
It's a misconception that GBL is good only for the younger Ss. It actually works wonder with all age groups
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In reply to @eslweb
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:01 PM EDT
Lol. Never except you Sana :)
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In reply to @sansanananana, @PranSang, @KSThakral
bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 11:01 PM EDT
Play is serious Buisness for Ss
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technology ups the play; next generation =next level medium
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:02 PM EDT
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Had dinner with
@VipulaSharma1
last night, but many other just through tech...
In reply to @VipulaSharma1
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:02 PM EDT
This week my Ss horizons have been broadened looking at real wildlife pics & data from Mozambique
@WildCamGNP
@BIOINTERACTIVE
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KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:02 PM EDT
Allowing Ss to come up with own conclusions in a guided environment leads to gr8r ownership
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In reply to @sansanananana, @iCoder1978, @Ajarn_Adam
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:03 PM EDT
our minds have met, not yet personally tho but now that he's in India that will change soon too
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In reply to @sansanananana, @KSThakral
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 11:03 PM EDT
It would be great at some stage to have the entire
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family all together in a room for a F2F meetup.
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:04 PM EDT
Yep, sometimes its difficult to get past just learning the app rather than applying it to deeper challenges
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In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy
iCoder1978
Nov 4 @ 11:04 PM EDT
Indeed. This has been a constant in coding classes long before game based learning. Confidence builder.
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In reply to @sansanananana, @Ajarn_Adam
bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 11:04 PM EDT
Where is the meeting
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virtual, nah, let's catch up all for tea!
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:04 PM EDT
Hi buddy. Great to have you back on
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Talking tech indeed. Setting courses is indeed a challenge. Trying that atm
In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:04 PM EDT
The virtual field trips offered by
@Microsoft_EDU
are also superb. You should try
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @Microsoft_EDU
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:04 PM EDT
Lets plan a f2f get together
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In reply to @PranSang, @sansanananana, @KSThakral
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:05 PM EDT
and a lovely dinner it was post
#teachmeetKL
- fantastic opp for some tech and non-tech sharing of good practice
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In reply to @eslweb
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:05 PM EDT
Was thinking the same.
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HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 11:03 PM EDT
It would be great at some stage to have the entire
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family all together in a room for a F2F meetup.
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:05 PM EDT
@KSThakral
totally,
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conference! Wat say Sunny?
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In reply to @HostBrian, @KSThakral
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:06 PM EDT
Please! In Delhi.
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In reply to @naghma_khn, @PranSang, @KSThakral
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:06 PM EDT
Sure - Three of us are in Delhi right.
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In reply to @naghma_khn, @PranSang, @sansanananana
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:06 PM EDT
I met Diana at a GAFE conf , & Ritu when she visited Bangkok!
@DJCE57
@rsehji
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In reply to @naghma_khn, @sansanananana, @PranSang, @KSThakral, @DJCE57, @rsehji
DrHarrisonMcCoy
Nov 4 @ 11:06 PM EDT
Some challenges are the same all over the world. Let's DOK with tech apps. Anyone?
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Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:04 PM EDT
Yep, sometimes its difficult to get past just learning the app rather than applying it to deeper challenges
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In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:06 PM EDT
had the pleasure of meeting
@KSThakral
at the last
#deeplearners
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In reply to @naghma_khn, @PranSang, @sansanananana, @KSThakral
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:06 PM EDT
It is going to happen
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In reply to @PranSang, @HostBrian
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:06 PM EDT
does Google Maps street view help?
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @WildCamGNP, @BIOINTERACTIVE
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:06 PM EDT
We met at a GAFE event in Bangkok a few years ago James...
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In reply to @eslweb, @VipulaSharma1
NigamKriti
Nov 4 @ 11:07 PM EDT
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technology scaffolds learning experiences and visible expression of thoughts and ideas in multitude ways..
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bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 11:07 PM EDT
Technology is the answer to prosthetics, 3D printed organs
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, small endeavour to next generation jobs
@sansanananana
In reply to @sansanananana
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:07 PM EDT
And I'll be at
@21cli
in Hong Kong next February....
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In reply to @21cli
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:07 PM EDT
great idea, between us we have quite a list of exotic locations
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In reply to @HostBrian
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:07 PM EDT
Missed meeting you. Was in Mumbai a month ago 4 a conference
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In reply to @PranSang
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:07 PM EDT
Thanks Sana, will check those out!
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In reply to @sansanananana, @Microsoft_EDU
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:07 PM EDT
v might cross ways sm time but all of meeting 2tgthr would b awesome
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In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @naghma_khn, @PranSang, @KSThakral, @DJCE57, @rsehji
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 11:08 PM EDT
Working holiday!
#INZpirED
In reply to @VipulaSharma1
DrHarrisonMcCoy
Nov 4 @ 11:08 PM EDT
You're exactly right. Have to get past the simple skills and give attention to the "whys" and the "what ifs?"
#INZpirED
In reply to @Ajarn_Adam
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:08 PM EDT
For me to make the trip, it'd need to be a family holiday.
#INZpirED
(Beyond my usual haunts)
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:08 PM EDT
Also used Google Tour Builder in the past
https://t.co/iKzD2kmPpv
#INZpirED
In reply to @sansanananana, @Microsoft_EDU
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:09 PM EDT
learning holiday where conversations started at
#INZpirED
continue ๐
In reply to @HostBrian
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:09 PM EDT
One to watch out for.
#INZPirED
In reply to @eslweb, @21cli
DrHarrisonMcCoy
Nov 4 @ 11:09 PM EDT
Good to be here. It's usually "date night" during this chat, but we're both home working on lesson plans.
#INZpirED
In reply to @KSThakral
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:10 PM EDT
Where is
@JenaiaMorane
n
@rsehji
today? We are missing you
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @rsehji
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 11:10 PM EDT
Have a few friends heading to this also. Maybe 2018!
#INZpirED
In reply to @KSThakral, @eslweb, @21cli
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:10 PM EDT
oh you shudve buzzed me
#INZPirED
In reply to @naghma_khn
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:10 PM EDT
And Kriti is here too. Lets fix a date ppl
#INZpirED
In reply to @NigamKriti, @KSThakral, @PranSang, @sansanananana, @bakshiaarti
iCoder1978
Nov 4 @ 11:10 PM EDT
If context is given along with ownership it's better. So having Ss solve real issues helps.
#INZpirED
In reply to @KSThakral, @sansanananana, @Ajarn_Adam
DennisDill
Nov 4 @ 11:11 PM EDT
Participating in
#INZpirED
then realizing they are in Asia and Australia and im in the United States ... power of SM
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:11 PM EDT
Ritu is not well today and trying to catch up on some sleep ๐ด She's here in spirit though
#INZPirED
In reply to @naghma_khn, @rsehji
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:11 PM EDT
Didn't use it this time, but no reason why it shouldn't
#INZPirED
In reply to @PranSang, @WildCamGNP, @BIOINTERACTIVE
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:11 PM EDT
Next time definitely. Come for our Delhi gettogether
#Inzpired
@sansanananana
@KSThakral
@bakshiaarti
@NigamKriti
In reply to @PranSang, @sansanananana, @KSThakral, @bakshiaarti, @NigamKriti
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:12 PM EDT
there is a startup in Bangalore already testing 3D printed organs
#INZPirED
In reply to @bakshiaarti, @sansanananana
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:12 PM EDT
Def - Any weekend after the 20th of Nov is fine.
#INZPirED
In reply to @naghma_khn, @NigamKriti, @PranSang, @sansanananana, @bakshiaarti
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:12 PM EDT
Here's a great Google Streetmap vid about the Galapagos
https://t.co/9PHradxhp5
#INZPirED
In reply to @PranSang, @WildCamGNP, @BIOINTERACTIVE
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:12 PM EDT
#INZPired
Sorry all. Google managed to deleted 3,600 of my emails today. I have been on the phone with them for 2 hours.
In reply to @naghma_khn, @rsehji
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:12 PM EDT
โworkโ date eh. Glad could connect with you again though buddy.
#INZPirED
In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy
NigamKriti
Nov 4 @ 11:13 PM EDT
@sansanananana
#INZpirED
we had some fantastic thought processes emerge from teach integration..Sana
In reply to @sansanananana
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:13 PM EDT
uh oh! The downside of technology
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:13 PM EDT
That's the flip side of tech :(
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @rsehji
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 11:13 PM EDT
That is crazy! Have they been able to be restored?
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:13 PM EDT
It does indeed. Empowering them is surely better for our future.
#INZPirED
In reply to @iCoder1978, @sansanananana, @Ajarn_Adam
JKatzaman
Nov 4 @ 11:14 PM EDT
Part of resistance to tech might be not admitting, in one respect, students are more skilled than teachers and administration.
#INZPirED
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:14 PM EDT
just some thoughts on
#digitallearning
#edtech
should have a powerful impact on the learning
#INZpirED
In reply to @DrHarrisonMcCoy, @Ajarn_Adam
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:14 PM EDT
:)
#INZPirED
In reply to @DennisDill
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:14 PM EDT
26th Nov???
#INZpirED
In reply to @KSThakral, @NigamKriti, @PranSang, @sansanananana, @bakshiaarti
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:14 PM EDT
OMG , sorry to hear that and hope they fix it soon
#INZPirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:15 PM EDT
I am in
#INZPirED
In reply to @naghma_khn, @NigamKriti, @PranSang, @sansanananana, @bakshiaarti
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:15 PM EDT
true and maybe a fear of stepping out of our comfort zones too
#INZpirED
In reply to @JKatzaman
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:15 PM EDT
Hi Jena, sorry to hear that - nothing to do with Hillary I hope ;)
#INZPirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:15 PM EDT
It's not been a good week... My laptop was fried. Thankfully kept backup on
#GDrive
...
#INZpirED
In reply to @PranSang, @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
JKatzaman
Nov 4 @ 11:15 PM EDT
Tech resistance: Students are supposed to learn from teachers, not the other way around.
#INZPirED
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:15 PM EDT
Thats beyond tech
#INZpirED
In reply to @sansanananana, @JenaiaMorane, @rsehji
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:16 PM EDT
Sometimes were are too reliant on tech giants.
#INZPirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
NigamKriti
Nov 4 @ 11:16 PM EDT
#INZpirED
Children using sketch up pro to design and 3D print symbols of what they think represent modern day civilization
In reply to @sansanananana
DennisDill
Nov 4 @ 11:16 PM EDT
strange that we try to push kids out of comfort zone but we are ok in ours
#INZpirED
In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @JKatzaman
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:17 PM EDT
I think you're right Jim, but Ss will still need some guidance in responsible & safe use
#INZPirED
In reply to @JKatzaman
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:17 PM EDT
That's such n honest cnfssn I'm sure all Ts wud agree 2 ths bt the best way 4wrd is 2 accept Ss r btr & learn 4m them
#INZPirED
In reply to @JKatzaman
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:17 PM EDT
finally Vipula, was waiting for your awesome pics from your treasure chest
#INZPirED
In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @DrHarrisonMcCoy, @Ajarn_Adam
iCoder1978
Nov 4 @ 11:17 PM EDT
Yes. Specially since conversation is more about vision than tech in that case. Crucial.
#INZpirED
In reply to @KSThakral, @sansanananana, @Ajarn_Adam
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:17 PM EDT
Did you hear X-Google
#Sketchup
now working with
#microsoft
. Made ma laugh...
#INZpirED
Think
#Microsoft
could do well in 3D.
NigamKriti
Nov 4 @ 11:17 PM EDT
#INZpirED
definitely.. responsible use with focus on safety and optimised learning experience
In reply to @bakshiaarti
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:18 PM EDT
๐ That's our Founders Day
#INZpirED
In reply to @naghma_khn, @KSThakral, @NigamKriti, @PranSang, @bakshiaarti
bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 11:18 PM EDT
Technology is connecting, " the world is a stage "
#INZPirED
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:18 PM EDT
indeed! Walk the talk! We must be ready to model behaviour, skills we want from our Ss
#INZpirED
In reply to @DennisDill, @JKatzaman
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:18 PM EDT
#INZpired
OUCH!
In reply to @eslweb, @PranSang, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:19 PM EDT
Def. Trialling out their
#surface
tabs at the moment . Great stylus and so intuitive.
#INZPirED
In reply to @eslweb
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:19 PM EDT
#INZpired
No but I suspect Putin and Trump ;-) Oddly Google is a bit puzzled too.
In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:19 PM EDT
I feel even not knowing how, lack of complete knowledge, unawareness of benefits & even some management's don't permit
#INZPirED
In reply to @JKatzaman
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:19 PM EDT
#Windows
10 is a very good product indeed. They seem to have recovered their mojo.
#INZpirED
& the pens very nice too.
bakshiaarti
Nov 4 @ 11:20 PM EDT
#INZPirED
#DigitalCitizenship
@PathwaysNoida
In reply to @PathwaysNoida
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:20 PM EDT
#Apple
need to smash it again! A lot of 'meh!' response to latest products.
#INZpirED
NigamKriti
Nov 4 @ 11:20 PM EDT
#INZpirED
could be the topic of discussion next week :)
In reply to @KSThakral, @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:20 PM EDT
#INZpired
They finally escalated 2 guy who started restore. But they aren't sure why it happened. Not reassuring
In reply to @HostBrian, @naghma_khn
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:21 PM EDT
#INZpired
I hear an echo!
In reply to @sansanananana, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:21 PM EDT
In the end it all comes down to money.
#INZPirED
In reply to @PranSang, @JKatzaman
JKatzaman
Nov 4 @ 11:21 PM EDT
Oh, students don't know it all, but you lose credibility when you deny what they do know.
#INZpirED
In reply to @Ajarn_Adam
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:21 PM EDT
The conspiracy deepens :)
#INZPirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 11:21 PM EDT
I wonder if apple will follow the lead and integrate touch technology and stylus in the next series of Macbooks?
#INZpirED
In reply to @eslweb
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:21 PM EDT
Did you just volunteer?
#INZPirED
In reply to @NigamKriti, @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:22 PM EDT
Too powerful to manage
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @HostBrian
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:22 PM EDT
She actually did
#INZpirED
In reply to @KSThakral, @NigamKriti, @JenaiaMorane, @rsehji
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 11:22 PM EDT
Hopefully you will have them back soon.
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:22 PM EDT
I think the first step is to tell students this is a difficult problem & we'll try and work it out together...
#INZpirED
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:22 PM EDT
๐with so many cool tech tools around I can't stop myself from getting a little visual
@PranSang
@DrHarrisonMcCoy
@Ajarn_Adam
#INZpirED
In reply to @PranSang, @DrHarrisonMcCoy, @Ajarn_Adam
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:23 PM EDT
Agree - Turning off Apple at the moment. Not the most innovative company out there.
#INZPirED
In reply to @eslweb
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:23 PM EDT
Yep, like
#GAFE
but not sure about some of parent company's practices
#INZPirED
In reply to @KSThakral, @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:23 PM EDT
#INZpired
Please no. I'm superstitious about tech. New topic I want 2 propose=How Much Kind is Too Much?
In reply to @NigamKriti, @KSThakral, @naghma_khn
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:24 PM EDT
Yep, it's about harnessing what they do know
#INZPirED
In reply to @JKatzaman
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:24 PM EDT
Great one. Am in
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @NigamKriti, @KSThakral
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:25 PM EDT
#INZpired
Oh yes. I was on my private line with that Snowden guy but he wasn't interested in my leak.
In reply to @Ajarn_Adam, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:25 PM EDT
next week's GuestMod signed up...
#INZPirED
In reply to @KSThakral, @NigamKriti, @JenaiaMorane, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
NigamKriti
Nov 4 @ 11:25 PM EDT
#INZpirED
all in..!
In reply to @naghma_khn, @JenaiaMorane, @KSThakral
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:25 PM EDT
#INZpired
You should. It's fun.
In reply to @NigamKriti, @KSThakral, @naghma_khn, @rsehji
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:25 PM EDT
In fact wrote a piece on the same lines
https://t.co/ny6BsLG8FS
@PranSang
@bakshiaarti
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @NigamKriti, @KSThakral, @PranSang, @bakshiaarti
naghma_khn
Nov 4 @ 11:25 PM EDT
In fact wrote a piece on the same lines
https://t.co/RPjytm3yKN
@PranSang
@bakshiaarti
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @NigamKriti, @KSThakral, @PranSang, @bakshiaarti
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:26 PM EDT
@PranSang
@Ajarn_Adam
Kriti to lead next weekโs
#INZPirED
- Fine by everyone. Topic: Edu reliance on tech giants
In reply to @NigamKriti, @rsehji, @PranSang, @Ajarn_Adam
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:26 PM EDT
Will be presenting at
#Deeplearners
next week, so please keep an eye on hashtag....
#INZpirED
sansanananana
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:26 PM EDT
Whoa! That would be great!
#INZpirED
In reply to @JenaiaMorane, @NigamKriti, @KSThakral, @naghma_khn
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:26 PM EDT
#DigitalCitizenship
needs to be embedded in the whole curriculum, so many levels to consider
#INZpirED
In reply to @bakshiaarti, @PathwaysNoida
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:26 PM EDT
#INZpired
Or maybe, "Is there any such thing as being too kind?"
In reply to @naghma_khn, @NigamKriti, @KSThakral
eslweb
Nov 4 @ 11:27 PM EDT
Very true...
#INZpirED
In reply to @VipulaSharma1, @bakshiaarti, @PathwaysNoida
JenaiaMorane
Nov 4 @ 11:27 PM EDT
#INZpired
Oh eager to read this. Been doing a lot of thinking/feeling on the topic
In reply to @naghma_khn, @NigamKriti, @KSThakral, @PranSang, @bakshiaarti
KSThakral
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:28 PM EDT
Thank you
@sansanananana
for an amazing topic. The last hour just flew by
#INZPirED
. Have a great weekend everyone.
In reply to @sansanananana
Ajarn_Adam
- Moderator
Nov 4 @ 11:28 PM EDT
So true Vipula,
#digcit
should be factored in to lesson plans wherever possible
@VipulaSharma1
#INZPirED
In reply to @VipulaSharma1
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:26 PM EDT
#DigitalCitizenship
needs to be embedded in the whole curriculum, so many levels to consider
#INZpirED
In reply to @bakshiaarti, @PathwaysNoida
HostBrian
Nov 4 @ 11:29 PM EDT
3hrs of marking done for a Sat & I am only halfway through. Signing off for a time, while I take my kids to Nippers. Great to chat
#INZpirED
VipulaSharma1
Nov 4 @ 11:29 PM EDT
good point, I'm hoping to get Ts new to twitter complete a challenge & will be sharing
#inzpired
with them next Sat at
#deeplearners
In reply to @eslweb
PranSang
Nov 4 @ 11:29 PM EDT
yup
#INZPirED
In reply to @KSThakral, @NigamKriti, @rsehji, @Ajarn_Adam
